Bristol Airport accepts both contactless and cash payments for parking and shops. For parking, you can pay using contactless or cash at the payment machines. Most shops accept both contactless and cash payments. To confirm the specific payment options available, it's best to check with individual retailers or the airport's official website.
Payment Options for Parking
Bristol Airport offers various parking options, including Silver Zone park and ride, Short Stay, and Long Stay. You can pay for parking using contactless or cash at the payment machines. Prices for Silver Zone parking start from £9.40 per day for a week booked well ahead.
- Silver Zone (park and ride): from £9.40 per day for a week booked well ahead
- Short Stay: from £8.50 (up to 15 minutes)
- Long Stay: currently closed until spring 2026
It's recommended to pre-book your parking to get the best rates, though the exact rates can't be confirmed without checking the airport's website.
Payment Options for Shops
Most shops at Bristol Airport accept both contactless and cash payments. You can use contactless payment methods such as credit/debit cards or mobile payments like Apple Pay or Google Pay. Cash is also widely accepted, and you can find ATMs and currency exchange facilities within the airport if needed.
For more information on parking options, visit the parking page, a partner label. To learn more about getting to and from the airport, visit the taxis or [public transport](/public transport/) pages.
We can't confirm the exact number of shops that accept contactless payments, as this figure could not be confirmed.